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Canon M3 vs Fujifilm X-S10

Portability
85
Imaging
66
Features
76
Overall
70
Canon EOS M3 front
 
Fujifilm X-S10 front
Portability
73
Imaging
72
Features
88
Overall
78

Canon M3 vs Fujifilm X-S10 Key Specs

Canon M3
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Increase to 25600)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF-M Mount
  • 366g - 111 x 68 x 44mm
  • Launched February 2015
  • Refreshed by Canon M6
Fujifilm X-S10
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Bump to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 465g - 126 x 85 x 65mm
  • Introduced October 2020
  • New Model is Fujifilm X-S20
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Canon M3 vs Fujifilm X-S10 Overview

Here, we will be matching up the Canon M3 versus Fujifilm X-S10, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by brands Canon and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the M3 (24MP) and the Fujifilm X-S10 (26MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras provide the identical sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The M3 was unveiled 6 years earlier than the Fujifilm X-S10 which is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Canon M3 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Fujifilm X-S10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving into a in-depth comparison, here is a short summation of how the M3 matches up versus the Fujifilm X-S10 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon M3 over the Fujifilm X-S10

 M3 Fujifilm X-S10 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-S10 over the Canon M3

 Fujifilm X-S10 M3 
IntroducedOctober 2020February 2015Newer by 69 months
Screen typeFully articulatedTiltingFully Articulating screen

Common features in the Canon M3 and Fujifilm X-S10

 M3 Fujifilm X-S10 
Focus manually Dial precise focus
Screen size3"3"Same screen sizing
Screen resolution1040k1040kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Both good for selfies
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Canon M3 vs Fujifilm X-S10 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Canon M3 enjoys physical measurements of 111mm x 68mm x 44mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.7") accompanied by a weight of 366 grams (0.81 lbs) while the Fujifilm X-S10 has dimensions of 126mm x 85mm x 65mm (5.0" x 3.3" x 2.6") accompanied by a weight of 465 grams (1.03 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. The following is a front view scale comparison of the M3 against the Fujifilm X-S10.

Canon M3 vs Fujifilm X-S10 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the M3 and Fujifilm X-S10 is 85 and 73 respectively.

Canon M3 vs Fujifilm X-S10 top view buttons comparison

Canon M3 vs Fujifilm X-S10 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it's tough to see the difference between sensor dimensions purely by reading through technical specs. The pic here should give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the M3 and Fujifilm X-S10.

As you have seen, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the Fujifilm X-S10 to give greater detail having an extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The more aged M3 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

Canon M3 vs Fujifilm X-S10 sensor size comparison

Canon M3 vs Fujifilm X-S10 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon M3 vs Fujifilm X-S10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon M3 Portrait photography features
Fujifilm X-S10 Portrait photography features
79
you can focus manually
decent sensor resolution (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
features face detect focus
saves RAW formats
83
you can focus manually
fantastic megapixels (26MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
features face detection focusing
delivers RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Canon M3 Street photography info
Fujifilm X-S10 Street photography info
79
has a tilting screen
nice sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
boasts touch focus
lack of image stabilization
75
image stabilization
nice sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
supports focus via touch
more heavy than competition in class (465 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Canon M3 Sports photography highlights
Fujifilm X-S10 Sports photography highlights
61
decent sensor resolution (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
features tracking focus
sensor has phase detect auto focus
max frames per second very slow (4.2 frames per second)
lack of image stabilization
not so great battery (250 per charge)
86
silent shutter (1/32,000s)
high max frames per second (20.0 frames per second)
image stabilization
fantastic megapixels (26 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
features tracking autofocus
supports phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon M3 Travel photography details
Fujifilm X-S10 Travel photography details
73
boasts touch focus
decent sensor resolution (24MP)
has built in flash
selfie friendly display
no Timelapse function
not so great battery (250 per charge)
76
connects via bluetooth
supports focus via touch
fantastic megapixels (26MP)
flash built-in
selfie friendly display
more heavy than competition in class (465 grams)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon M3
Landscape photography with Fujifilm X-S10
68
you can focus manually
change lenses (Canon EF-M mount)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
decent sensor resolution (24MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
lack of image stabilization
not so great battery (250 per charge)
no Timelapse function
86
you can focus manually
swap lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
pretty good screen size (3")
image stabilization
fantastic megapixels (26 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
no low pass filter
delivers RAW formats
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon M3 as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm X-S10 as a Vlogging camera
80
selfie friendly display
screen is touchscreen
features face detect focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
includes microphone port
lack of image stabilization
77
selfie friendly display
touchscreen functionality
image stabilization
features face detection focusing
high res video (4096 x 2160 pxls)
comes with external microphone jack
more heavy than competition in class (465g)
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Canon M3 vs Fujifilm X-S10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon M3 and Fujifilm X-S10
 Canon EOS M3Fujifilm X-S10
General Information
Company Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon EOS M3 Fujifilm X-S10
Class Entry-Level Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Launched 2015-02-06 2020-10-15
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by DIGIC 6 -
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor measurements 22.3 x 14.9mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor surface area 332.3mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 24MP 26MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 6000 x 4000 6240 x 4160
Max native ISO 12800 12800
Max enhanced ISO 25600 51200
Minimum native ISO 100 160
RAW photos
Minimum enhanced ISO - 80
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points 49 425
Lens
Lens support Canon EF-M Fujifilm X
Number of lenses 23 54
Focal length multiplier 1.6 1.5
Screen
Screen type Tilting Fully articulated
Screen sizing 3" 3"
Screen resolution 1,040 thousand dot 1,040 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic (optional) Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,360 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.62x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 seconds 4 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Fastest silent shutter speed - 1/32000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 4.2 frames/s 20.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 5.00 m (at ISO 100) 7.00 m (at ISO 200)
Flash options Auto, on, off, slow synchro Auto, on, slow sync, manual, commander
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
Max video resolution 1920x1080 4096x2160
Video format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 366g (0.81 pounds) 465g (1.03 pounds)
Physical dimensions 111 x 68 x 44mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.7") 126 x 85 x 65mm (5.0" x 3.3" x 2.6")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 72 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 22.8 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 11.8 not tested
DXO Low light rating 1169 not tested
Other
Battery life 250 images 325 images
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID LP-E17 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC slot (UHS-I supported)
Storage slots One One
Price at release $481 $999